This is perfect for those crazy nights! No prep ahead needed, just dump everything into the pan and throw it in the oven. Even better, you can make the night before! Whoever comes home first just needs to heat up the oven and throw the pan in when ready. Definitely, going into my last minute idea for dinner box. This … Read More ...
Game Day Easy Lasagna Dip
Nothing better than comfort in dip form. This warm lasagna dip is brilliant and perfect for Super Bowl Sunday or movie time on a cold winter day. Maybe even start out with this dip for a romantic at home dinner for Valentine’s Day. Cade and Carrian from Oh, Sweet Basil took the best parts of the lasagna and turned it … Read More ...
Rose Cupcakes
I would much rather get these beautiful rose cupcakes than real roses. My hips disagree with me. Stef from Girl. Inspired. has another frosting tutorial to share with you. She will teach you how to create these rose cupcakes and also notes the supplies needed. There is also a video tutorial to help you out.
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Hugs and Kisses Bark
Chocolate bark is one of the easiest chocolate treats to make. I love it because you can make it last minute and add whatever you want to it. Beth from Hungry Happenings also made some chocolate X’s and O’s to add to her chocolate bark. Great fun with the kids, craft project at a party, and sweet gift to giveaway.… Read More ...
Scratch-Off Beer Poster
Do you need a gift for your favorite beer lover? You could get this for Valentine’s Day, birthday, Anniversary, Father’s Day or surprise him with a new addition to his “Man Cave”. I would even add a couple of beers to start him off with.
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Mini Chocolate Mailboxes
This is a non-edible fun Valentine’s Day treat to make with the kids. This is perfect for all ages, but definitely for the tweens and older. I would do some prep time in advance for this treat. Especially the paper cutting. It will be easier for assembly day of the mailbox. My favorite part about this craft is going to … Read More ...
Engagement Ring Chocolate Box Cake Topper
Do you know of anyone getting engaged for Valentine’s or the near future? This would be a wonderful idea to present the ring in. The cake topper is made out of a cupcake and chocolate, so you could always present it as is. Let Gretchen from Gretchen’s Bakery take you through the steps to create this beautiful chocolate box and … Read More ...
White Chocolate Hearts
Here is a fun treat that you can make with the kids. Easy to make and they can have fun with decorating. These are great for the older kids to hand out. When the Valentine’s cards in the store are too childish, the tweens and teens want something a little more grown up. You could also give these to the … Read More ...
Valentine Heart Macarons
These cute macarons will be perfect for your Valentine’s Day treat. They would also be sweet for a bridal shower, girl’s tea party, or special “just because” treats for your loved ones. You could always change the color and shape for any occasion. If you aren’t able to find the perfect cookie cutter, do as Olivia did and print out … Read More ...
Champagne Ganache Marshmallow Kisses
Why buy store bought kisses, when you could make these decadent marshmallow kisses. These have more meaning and love in them. These would be great with hot chocolate. Drop a kiss in, for a decadent end to your evening. This is a great dessert to work on your piping skills. Bakers make it look do easy.
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Skinny No Bake Chocolate Raspberry Mason Jar Cheesecakes
Would you like your cheesecake without the guilt on Valentine’s Day? Look no further, here is your guilt-free version and it is no bake. That is bonus points in my book! These cute little mason jar cheesecakes will be a great dessert for any occasion. Might have to give these a test try on Super Bowl Sunday.
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Healthy Plant-Based Nachos
Gluten-free, vegan and soy-free nachos, for those that want a healthier version that won’t have you in the gym doing extra work-outs. This is an easy treat that could be made for an afternoon snack and still leave you room for dinner. A great snack to bring to any party or make for any occasion.
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Weight Watchers Appetizers
Some of you are still going strong on your healthy resolutions and a round of applause to you. I’ve been pretty good, but appetizers are my downfall. Here are some healthy alternatives for your Super Bowl party, Mardi Gras party or just for snacking in general. Just because you are eating healthy, doesn’t mean you have to miss out and … Read More ...
Shot Through the Heart Cake Pops
Admit it, you started singing Bon Jovi’s “You Give Love a Bad Name”! Okay, maybe I’m the only nerd here. These cake pops will be a hit for Valentine’s Day, bridal shower, or break up party. These are easy to make, just start out making a cake pop, but mold it into the heart shape.
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Graham Cracker Rainbow Snacks
Here is a cute treat the kids can make during a dreary day outside. These would even be cute craft projects for school or if you are having a rainbow party. Kristen at Capturing Joy with Kristen Duke likes to make these for weather and science lessons. I know I always learned better when it was a fun lesson. If … Read More ...